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Horse profile

Damask Steel

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1990
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Sep 1992, Salisbury (14/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
14

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
30 Sep 92Salisbury14/1620/127¾Gary CarterI A BaldingMarlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class FClass 6Flat Turf7fSoft9-0Newton's Law I (IRE)£2,6372/14
  • 14/1630 Sep 92 · Salisbury20/1

    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F

    Class 67fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 92
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    14/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    27¾
    Race
    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner prize
    £2,637
    Future form
    2/14

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
30 Sep 92SalisburyMarlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F14/16Law Commission (GB)215 Oct 92NewmarketDavid Swannell Nursery Class C
30 Sep 92SalisburyMarlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F14/16Time Honored I (USA)1624 Jun 93CarlisleRayophane Handicap Class E
  • 14/1630 Sep 92 · Salisbury

    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 92
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F
    This horse
    14/16
    Winner next time
    Law Commission (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 Oct 92
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    David Swannell Nursery Class C
  • 14/1630 Sep 92 · Salisbury

    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 92
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Marlborough Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F
    This horse
    14/16
    Winner next time
    Time Honored I (USA)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    24 Jun 93
    Race won
    Rayophane Handicap Class E

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
I A Balding30 Sep 9230 Sep 9214/1610000.0%0.0%£0€0
I A Balding
First run
30 Sep 92
Last run
30 Sep 92
First run for yard
14/16
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€030 Sep 9230 Sep 92
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
30 Sep 92
Last run
30 Sep 92

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSure Blade (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSure Blade (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSeattle Siren (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSeattle Siren (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSeattle Slew (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseDamask Steel (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1990
SireSure Blade (USA)
DamSeattle Siren (USA)
DamsireSeattle Slew (USA)
Dam's produce8 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingRooftop Protest (IRE)

Female line

  1. Seattle Siren (USA) · 8 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sure Blade (USA)Seattle Siren (USA)Seattle Slew (USA)geldingFlat 9.6f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Sure Blade (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Sure Blade (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,7621744829.9%27.4%10
At 7f to 1m556401437.2%25.7%10
On Soft going14013289.3%20.0%10
At 7f to 1m on Soft going445911.4%20.5%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,762
Wins
174
Placed
482
Win %
9.9%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
556
Wins
40
Placed
143
Win %
7.2%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
140
Wins
13
Placed
28
Win %
9.3%
Place %
20.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs
44
Wins
5
Placed
9
Win %
11.4%
Place %
20.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Sure Blade (USA) × Seattle Slew mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4125.0%019145.3%£7,579€0
National Hunt2150.0%0101610.0%£2,908€0
All runs4125.0%0292106.9%£10,487€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
5.3%
Prize GB (£)
£7,579
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
10.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,908
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
29
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
6.9%
Prize GB (£)
£10,487
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chimayo (IRE)1220£7,645€0
Damask Steel (IRE)100£0€0
Ameer Dalham (IRE)500£2,559€0
Elsharh (IRE)1100£283€0
Chimayo (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,645
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Damask Steel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ameer Dalham (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,559
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Elsharh (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£283
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Seattle Siren (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
8 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)

By Old Vic (GB)

By Thatching (GB)

By Eagle Eyed (USA)

By Titus Livius (FR)

By Trans Island (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Seattle Siren (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Seattle Siren family

In brief

When was Damask Steel foaled?

Damask Steel (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Damask Steel?

Damask Steel (IRE) is by Sure Blade (USA) out of Seattle Siren (USA), a daughter of Seattle Slew (USA).

Who trained Damask Steel?

Damask Steel (IRE) was trained by I A Balding and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Damask Steel's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Damask Steel (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Damask Steel still racing?

Damask Steel (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 September 1992 at Salisbury in the Marlborough Maiden Stakes Class F, finishing 14th of 16, and has not run there since.

Is Damask Steel related to any top horses?

Damask Steel (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Rooftop Protest (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Seattle Siren (USA) family.

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